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[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject

Number

Percent

Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Population 3 years and over

Total poplulation

17,954

100.0

enrolled in school

4,260

100.0

Native

17,769

99.0

Nursery school, preschool

325

7.6

Born in United States

17,703

98.6

Kindergarten

260

6.1

State of residence

10,160

56.6

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

2,183

51.2

Different state

7,543

42.0

High school (grades 9-12)

1,077

25.3

Born outside United States

66

0.4

College or graduate school

415

9.7

Foreign born

185

1.0

Entered 1990 to March 2000

75

0.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Naturalized citizen

100

0.6

Population 25 years and over

11,914

100.0

Not a citizen

85

0.5

Less than 9th grade

602

5.1

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

1,703

14.3

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

5,656

47.5

Total (excluding born at sea)

185

100.0

Some college, no degree

2,109

17.7

Europe

68

36.8

Associate degree

646

5.4

Asia

43

23.2

Bachelor's degree

718

6.0

Africa

5

2.7

Graduate or professional degree

480

4.0

Oceania

0

0.0

Latin America

60

32.4

Percent high school graduate or higher

80.7

(X)

Northern America

9

4.9

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

10.1

(X)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

MARITAL STATUS

Population 5 years and over

16,771

100.0

Population 15 years and over

14,067

100.0

English only

16,277

97.1

Never married

2,552

18.1

Language other than English

494

2.9

Now married, except separated

8,612

61.2

Speak English less than '"very well"'

153

0.9

Separated

109

0.8

Spanish

310

1.8

Widowed

1,280

9.1

Speak English less than '"very well"'

83

0.5

Female

1,064

7.6

Other Indo-European languages

134

0.8

Divorced

1,514

10.8

Speak English less than '"very well"'

33

0.2

Female

780

5.5

Asian and Pacific Island languages

45

0.3

Speak English less than '"very well"'

37

0.2

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

Grandparent living in household

ANCESTRY (single and multiple)

with one or more own grandchildren

Total population

17,954

100.0

under 18 years

389

100.0

Total ancestries reported

13,014

72.5

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

198

50.9

Arab

0

0.0

Czech¹

10

0.1

VETERAN STATUS

Danish

9

0.1

Civilian population 18 years and over

13,236

100.0

Dutch

552

3.1

Civilian veterans

1,860

14.1

English

1,518

8.5

French (except Basque)¹

393

2.2

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN

French Canadian¹

13

0.1

NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

German

3,063

17.1

Population 5 to 20 years

4,183

100.0

Greek

17

0.1

With a disability

310

7.4

Hungarian

14

0.1

Population 21 to 64 years

9,728

100.0

Irish¹

1,415

7.9

With a disability

2,068

21.3

Italian

260

1.4

Percent employed

63.2

(X)

Lithuanian

56

0.3

No disability

7,660

78.7

Norwegian

51

0.3

Percent employed

78.3

(X)

Polish

122

0.7

Population 65 years and over

2,669

100.0

Portuguese

6

0.0

With a disability

1,152

43.2

Russian

18

0.1

Scotch-Irish

246

1.4

Scottish

197

1.1

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Slovak

0

0.0

Population 5 years and over

16,771

100.0

Subsaharan African

0

0.0

Same house in 1995

10,268

61.2

Swedish

199

1.1

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

6,435

38.4

Swiss

30

0.2

Same county

3,451

20.6

Ukrainian

0

0.0

Different county

2,984

17.8

United States or American

3,433

19.1

Same state

1,849

11.0

Welsh

64

0.4

Different state

1,135

6.8

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

4

0.0

Elsewhere in 1995

68

0.4

Other ancestries

1,324

7.4

Date: July 7, 2006

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.